Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [verb] him into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speelman 's blunder leads him into trap |
| 2 | Gabriel let the sing-song rise and fall of Garvey 's voice lull him into a stillness , while his eyes travelled ( for want of interesting faces ) over the even rows of brick cladding the manor house , and the iron-outlined figures of the saints in the stained-glass chapel window . |
| 3 | But the sight of Lily 's tears and the arrogant tone of the doctor 's voice pushed him into truculence . |
| 4 | Such was the excitement and focus on Maggie that in spite of Rose 's care to draw him into the conversation Moran began to feel out of it and grew bored . |
| 5 | It was something apparently irrelevant that had enough secret bearing on Albert 's situation to push him into action . |
| 6 | And Price 's win lifted him into the top ten for the first time . |
| 7 | His Prince 's Trust brought him into contact with the real world . |
| 8 | Grant got the impression that Larsen must have been waiting for his signal , like a sprinter crouched in his blocks waiting for the starter 's gun to launch him into motion . |
| 9 | It was the same when he walked ; he found that he was unsteady on his feet , and liked to have Nathan 's arm to help him into the carriage , as though it were a matter of ordinary courtesy from a younger man to an older . |